GRE Word List

JUXTAPOSE

to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)

The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).

Random words

WordMeaning
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
primaloriginal
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
recastto cast again
flounderflatfish